CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota

Animalia (kingdom) » Chordata (phylum) » Elasmobranchii (class) » Lamniformes (order) » Lamnidae (family)

CAAB Code:	37 010001 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Isurus oxyrinchus Rafinesque, 1810
Rank:	Species

CAAB category:	37 - Pisces Fishes
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Family:	37 10 Lamnidae (Mackerel Sharks) - show full list
Standard Name (AS5300):	Shortfin Mako
Common Names List:	shortfin mako shark short-finned mako
Organism Type:	a mackerel shark
Taxon lists:	Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat:	Pelagic, Shelf (0-200m) Pelagic, Epipelagic (0-200m, Oceanic)
Parent Codes:	37 010902 Isurus spp.
Previous Codes (if any):	010001

Distribution map:
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Modelled distribution shown as blue polygon (source: Australian National Fish Expert Distributions) Updated on 2008-11-19.
Occurrence locations [3] shown as red circles - View CSIRO Catch records Get expert distribution shapefile

Expected species depth range is from 0 to 650 m.

Identifiers:

AFD	urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:d23278a6-3a59-419d-9b04-870b1d34018c Name status: accepted Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia
FoA	3255 View at FoA
ITIS	159924 View at ITIS
WoRMS	urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:105839 Name status: accepted Checked on: 2022-08-22 View at WoRMS - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxon report